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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,007.34, 1,061,617.30 and 234,434.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,007.34, 1,061,617.30 and 234,434.36 is: 351,521.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,007.34 : 1,061,617.30 = 234,434.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,007.34/1,061,617.30 = 234,434.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,007.34x = 1,061,617.30 × 234,434.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,007.34x = 248,879,569,636.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,879,569,636.39/708,007.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,521.17

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